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contracting

Pronunciación: [kənˈtræktɪŋ]

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Cómo usar contracting en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «business»

(verb) to make a legal agreement to provide services or do work for someone. It’s like when a person or a company promises to do a job for money.

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The company is contracting with a new supplier to deliver fresh products.

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They are not contracting any new projects this year because of budget cuts.

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Are you contracting any services for the upcoming event?

Contexto: «physical change»

(verb) to become smaller or tighter. It’s like when you squish a balloon and it gets smaller.

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When it gets cold outside, the metal is contracting and it becomes harder.

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The material is not contracting when heated; it is actually expanding.

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What happens to your muscles when they are contracting during exercise?

Contexto: «medical»

(verb) to develop an illness or disease. It’s like when someone catches a cold or gets sick.

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He is at risk of contracting the virus if he doesn't take precautions.

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She is not contracting any illnesses because she takes good care of her health.

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How can someone avoid contracting the flu this season?

Cómo se pronuncia contracting

Pronunciación: [kənˈtræktɪŋ]

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